This preliminary program is subject to change.

DNA Analysis in Microfluidic and Nanofluidic Devices


Description:
This session of contributed presentations will focus on the use and modeling of DNA electrophoresis in microfabricated and nanofabricated devices. Topics of interest include design and fabrication, simulation and theoretical modeling of the transport phenomena in existing technologies, and applications.

Sponsor:
Topical 3: 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Electrophoresis Society (AES)


Chair:
Anubhav Tripathi
Brown University Division of Engineering
Providence, RI 02912
Email: anubhav_tripathi@brown.edu


Papers:
Simulation of DNA Conformation Pre-Conditioning for Electrophoretic Stretching in a Microcontraction
Chih-Chen Hsieh, National Taiwan University; Tsung-Hsien Lin, National Taiwan University
DNA Translocation through Nanopores Under Time-Varying Electric Fields: A Brownian Dynamics Study
Christopher M. Edmonds, Georgia Institute of Technology; Yeny C. Hudiono, University of Colorado; Amir A. Ahmadi, Georgia Institute of Technology; Peter Hesketh, Georgia Institute of Technology; Sankar Nair, Georgia Institute of Technology
Molecular Simulation of Polyelectrolye Conformational Dynamics Under An AC Electric Field
Hongjun Liu, University of Notre Dame; Yingxin Zhu, University of Notre Dame; Edward Maginn, University of Notre Dame
Pressure-Induced Flow and Resultant Orientation of Polyacrylamide Chains Impacts Peak Width in DNA Sequencing Separatoins in Microchannel Electrophoresis
Thomas Niedringhaus, Stanford University; Daniel G. Hert, Northwestern University; Christopher P. Fredlake, Northwestern University; Annelise Barron, Stanford University
Electrophoretic Concentration of DNA at Nanoporous Polymer Membranes for Separations and Diagnostics
Robert J. Meagher, Sandia National Laboratories; Anup K. Singh, Sandia National Laboratories
Long DNA Separation Using a Sparse Micropost Array
Jia Ou, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities; Samuel J. Carpenter, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities; Kevin D. Dorfman, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
DNA Separation and Sequencing at a Stretch
Jiamin Wu, University of Pittsburgh; Shuangliang Zhao Jr., University of California, Riverside; Lizeng Gao, University of Pittsburgh; Jianzhong Wu, University of California, Riverside; Di Gao, University of Pittsburgh
Microfluidic Native Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ľNChIP) Assay for Histone Acetylation Detection
Tao Geng, Purdue University; Ning Bao, Purdue University; Michael Litt, Indiana University School of Medicine - Muncie at Ball State University; Chang Lu, Virginia Tech
Far-Field Optical Nanoscopiy Based On Continuous Wave Laser Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) for Nanofluidics
Guiren Wang, University of South Carolina; Cuifang Kuang, Zhejiang University; Wei Zhao, University of South Carolina